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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
919 AM CDT Sun May 26 2024

...The National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston TX has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Texas...

  Navasota River near Normangee affecting Grimes, Brazos and
  Madison Counties.

For the Navasota River...including Normangee...Minor flooding is
forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/hgx.

The next statement will be issued by late tonight at 330 AM CDT.

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TXC041-185-313-270830-
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/NGET2.1.ER.240526T2200Z.240529T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
919 AM CDT Sun May 26 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Navasota River near Normangee.

* WHEN...From this afternoon until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding continues with
  widespread inundation of the flood plain in the vicinity of the
  gage with the river more than 1 mile wide. Long Trussel Road in
  northeast Brazos County below State Highway 21 is threatened.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 14.4 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will fall to 14.3 feet late this
    morning. It will then rise above flood stage late this
    afternoon to 15.7 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will fall
    to 15.6 feet tomorrow evening. It will then rise to 16.2 feet
    late Wednesday morning. It will fall again but remain above
    flood stage.
  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    16.2 feet on 12/11/2018.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

              Fld   Observed           Forecasts (10 am CDT)
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Navasota River
Normangee     15.0  14.4  Sun 9 am CDT 15.7  15.9  16.2


&&

LAT...LON 3111 9622 3097 9619 3087 9614 3087 9624
      3097 9629 3111 9633


$$

Luchs